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Print Smart: Add Money to your Print Smart Account

Learn about printing at Madison College

There are two ways to add money to your Print Smart account:

 

  1. Add money online with a credit/ debit card or by ACH (checking/savings account) On-campus via the PaperCut web interface.
  2. Add money with a prepaid print card Purchase on campus and enter its number online via the PaperCut web interface.

 

Printing charges always draw from your free print allocation first.

NOTE: Money added to your print account is non-refundable. You may only add up to $5 at a time to your account. Be sure to only add as much as you will use during your time at Madison College.

Add Money to your Print Account Online

Add money online using a Credit, Debit Card, or Checking Account

If you have used all of your free print allowance, you can easily add money to your print via debit, credit card or ACH (checking/savings account) information via the PaperCut web payment gateway.

To add credit to your account using a credit card, debit card, or checking account information:

  • Log in to a computer. Soon after login, your printing balance window will appear.
  • Click the Details… link on the balance window

papercut balance window showing a $4.95 balance and the "Details" link circled

Balance window showing the Details link

  • A web page will open requesting your network username and password. This is the same username and password you use to log in to campus computers.

Print Smart login box

Log in to PaperCut

  • After logging in, click the Add Credit link from the left menu. Then select the amount of money you would like to add to your account. Keep in mind that any money you add to your account is nonrefundable, so be sure to only add as much as you will use during your time at Madison College. Then, click the Add Value button.

Add credit to Print Smart account

Select amount to add to Print Smart account

  • Choose Credit Card for either a credit card or debit card payment. Choose Electronic Check (ACH) to enter your checking account information. Then choose Continue.

Select payment information papercut

Window to confirm and choose payment method

  • Enter your card or account information on the following screen. Finish the process to add monies to your print account. Your balance will update momentarily.
  • Money added to your Print Smart account via credit or debit card will show up as "MATC Student Online Pam" on your banking statement.

NOTE: Money added to your print account is non-refundable. You may only add up to $5 at a time to your account. Be sure to only add as much as you will use during your time at Madison College.

 

Add Money from a Pre-Paid Print Card

Add money via a Prepaid Print Card 

To add more credit you can buy prepaid print cards from selected offices around the College. You can buy a card at the following locations during normal business hours. If you need to add money to your print account when offices are closed, please see the above instructions for adding money via credit, debit, or checking account information online.

Locations selling Prepaid Print Cards

  • Truax Library
  • Truax Bookstore
  • West Main Office
  • Fort Atkinson Main Office
  • Portage Main Office
  • Reedsburg Main Office
  • Watertown Main Office
  • South Madison Main Office

Each card is a print voucher with a unique number. All prepaid print card purchases are non-refundable. Please make sure your card number is kept secret until use. To add credit to your account using a card:

  • Log in to a computer. Soon after login, your printing balance window will appear.
  • Click the Details… link on the balance window

papercut balance window showing a $4.95 balance and the "Details" link circled

Balance window showing the Details link

  • A web page will open requesting your network username and password. This is the same username and password you use to log in to your Blackboard or campus computers.

Papercut login box

Log in to PaperCut

  • After logging in, click the Redeem Card link from the left menu.
  • Enter the number from the card. Enter exactly as shown on the card including any dashes (-)

Redeem pre-paid print card

Redeem card page

  • Choose Redeem Card. The value of the card will immediately be added to your printing balance.
  • Choose Summary from the left menu and check your balance to confirm the card’s value has been added to your account.

NOTE: The card is valid for a single use only. The card should be recycled after use.